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James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford

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James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford

British politician, astronomer, ornithologist, bibliophile and philatelist. (1847-1913)

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About James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford

James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford and 9th Earl of Balcarres, KT, FRS, FRAS was a Scottish astronomer, politician, ornithologist, bibliophile, and philatelist. A member of the Royal Society, Crawford was elected president of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1878. He was a prominent Freemason, having been initiated into Isaac Newton University Lodge at the University of Cambridge in 1866.

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Occupation: astronomer, politician, philatelist
Position held: member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 21st Parliament of the United Kingdom, President of the Royal Astronomical Society, member of the House of Lords
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: July 28, 1847
Died: January 31, 1913

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A bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714 Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Catalogue of the Printed Books Preserved At Haigh Hall, Wigan, Co. Pal. Lancast Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Hand List to the Early Editions of the Greek and Latin Writers of Ancient and Mediaeval Times, to Which Are Added a Few of the Rarer Vocabularies and Grammars of Those Languages Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Handlist of Proclamations Issued By Royal and Other Constitutional Authorities, 1714-1910, George I to Edward Vii: Together With an Index of Names and Places Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Catalogue of a Collection of English Ballads of the Xviith and Xviiith Centuries, Printed For the Most Part in Black Letter Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Catalogue of English Broadsides, 1505-1897 Bibliotheca Lindesiana. First Revision. Hand-list of Proclamations. Supplement: 1521-1765 Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Hand-list of Proclamations. Tables of the Regnal Years of the Sovereigns of England and Scotland, Henry Viii-victoria

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